Where does “górniczka” come from?

górniczka (Polish) comes from Polish Górnik, from Polish Góra, from Old Polish góra, from Proto-Slavic gorà, from Proto-Balto-Slavic garā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

górniczka (Polish): miner's wife

Definitions

  1. miner's wife

Ancestry of “górniczka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PolishGórnikminer
2PolishGóra
3Old Polishgóramountain
4Proto-Slavicgoràmountain
5Proto-Balto-Slavicgarā́ˀmountain
6Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH-Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic garā́ˀEvery word from Proto-Slavic gorà